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The MATTER Health Podcast
Advancing Health Equity: Innovations in Pediatrics
In this episode of our Advancing Health Equity series, you’ll hear from Dr. Joseph Wright, Chief Health Equity Officer at the American Academy of Pediatrics. A nationally recognized expert in pediatric emergency medicine, Dr. Wright has dedicated his career to advancing child health through advocacy, equity and injury prevention, with over 120 publications and numerous awards to his name. Interviewed by Dr. Jacqueline Douge, a pediatrician and leading voice in health equity, this conversation delves into the systemic challenges impacting children’s health and explores actionable solutions to close equity gaps. Don’t miss this insightful and inspiring discussion!
2024-12-10
40 min
Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children
Season 2 Finale: Celebrating Growth and Resilience in Raising Joyful Black Children
In this episode of the Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children Podcast, hosts Dr. Valerie Adams-Bass and Dr. Sheretta Butler-Barnes celebrate the culmination of Season Two by reflecting on the season's highlights and memorable conversations. They express gratitude to the Parenting Joy Circle co-hosts for enriching discussions and delving into key topics covered throughout the season, including insights from guests such as Carole Boston Weatherford, Dr. Alvin Thomas, Desiree Tucker, Kristin Henning, Takari Tatam, and Michelle Browder. From exploring family heritage to addressing systemic issues like juvenile justice and advocating for mental wellness, this season's discussions have empowered listeners with...
2024-03-25
46 min
Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children
Building Resilience: Supporting Black Youth in the Face of Microaggressions
Welcome to today's episode, where we're delving into a topic that hits close to home for many of us the experiences of Black children in our educational systems.Hosts Dr. Valerie Adams-Bass (Valerie) and Dr. Sheretta Butler-Barnes (Sheretta) are joined by a special guest, Desiree Tucker, a valued member of their parent joy circle who brought this important topic.As parents, caregivers, and educators, it's crucial to understand the challenges Black children face in schools, including the often subtle but impactful microaggressions they encounter.In this episode, they explore:Defining microaggressions and...
2024-03-11
42 min
Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children
Black Fatherhood: A Conversation with Dr. Alvin Thomas
This episode of "Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children" delves into the importance of celebrating and strengthening Black fatherhood, featuring insights from Dr. Alvin Thomas and his work with the Black Fatherhood Podcast. Through thoughtful discussion and exploration, the episode aims to challenge stereotypes and empower Black families.
2024-02-12
58 min
Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children
Art, Activism, and Advocacy: A Conversation with Michelle Browder
In this episode, we're joined by special guest Michelle Browder, the founder of I AM MORE THAN... Youth Empowerment Initiative in Montgomery, Alabama, and the artist behind the remarkable "The Mothers of Gynecology" Sculpture. Michelle discusses how she empowers youth through arts and history education, teaching social justice, balancing art and activism, and much more. Join us for an inspiring and thought-provoking conversation with Michelle Browder.
2024-01-29
59 min
Reach Out and Read
Untangling the Thread of Racism
The American Academy of Pediatrics has long recognized that the world outside the walls of hospitals and clinics has a major impact on the health of children. A new book from the Academy, “Untangling the Thread of Racism”, aims to be a thoughtful, practical, and hands-on resource that addresses many aspects of this important but challenging topic. Dr. Jacqueline Dougé, a general pediatrician, public health practitioner, and one of the editors of the book, joins us to talk about how health professionals can address racism and race-related issues in their practices.
2023-12-07
31 min
Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children
Kristin Henning: Transforming Juvenile Justice
Welcome to another empowering episode of "Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children." In this episode, Dr. Sheretta Butler Barnes and her esteemed guest co-host, Nicole Peltier Lewis, have a thought-provoking conversation with Kristin Henning, a powerhouse advocate, Youth Defender, Justice Advocate, Trainer, Author, Speaker, and Law Professor. Kristin, author of "The Rage of Innocence," takes us on a profound journey through her career, discussing her roles as a former lead attorney for the juvenile unit of the DC Public Defender Service and the insights gained from decades of championing racial justice for Black youth. The discussion delves into the critical...
2023-11-27
49 min
Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children
Replay: "Making Black Girls Count in Math Education " with Dr. Nicole M. Joseph"
Enjoy this replay of our interview with Dr. Nicole M. Joseph from Season 5. Dr. Joseph is an assistant professor of mathematics at Vanderbilt University, and she is the author of the book called Making Black Girls Count in Math Education.In this episode, we discussed1. The inspiration for writing her book, Making Black Girls Count in Math Education.2. The intersectionality of Black girlhood and math3. Traditional vs. culturally responsive math education4. Ways to increase the visibility and promotion of math for Black girlsArticles and resources mentioned during episode:1. B...
2023-11-13
32 min
Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children
The Rubber Band Mentality: Helping Kids Address Mental Health
On today's episode, we're joined by Takari Tatum and his grandmother, Gwendolyn, to discuss The Rubber Band Mentality. Takari explains how he conceptualized using rubber band bracelets to address mental health concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic. He also talks about how he's helping children cope with mental health issues and shares details about his new book, "Snap It." Gwendolyn discusses the importance of supporting her child's advocacy and provides insights on how parents can inspire their children to pursue meaningful initiatives. The conversation explores the positive changes that have emerged from The Rubberband Mentality, which has had a significant...
2023-10-18
28 min
Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children
A Live Interview with Ciera Burch, Author of 'Finch House'
On this special episode, we feature a live event interview with Ciera Burch, the author of the new middle-grade novel Finch House. The interview was recorded at the Frederick County Public Library.The interview highlights the importance of generational connections and how the book can spark essential discussions about resilience and courage for both children and parents. Ciera's magical narrative promises to engage young readers' imaginations while inspiring them to tap into the wells of courage.Guest media:https://www.cieraburch.com/Instagram: @cierasburchStay up to date:Sign up for our newsletter at https...
2023-10-03
44 min
Henry's Library
Henry's Space Adventure
Send us a textWe're excited to share today's adventure, Henry's Space Adventure.Visit our website for free activities and to learn more about the topics and books mentioned in this episode.Books mentioned in today's episode:"The Night Owl Goes to Space" by Kim C. LeeThis podcast is a production of What is Black.Created by Dr. Ashaunta Anderson and Dr. Jacqueline DougeEpisode written by Jacqueline DougeMusic: Snap Happy by Shane Ivers-https://www.silvermansound.com
2023-09-27
05 min
Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children
Exploring 'Kin: Rooted in Hope' - A Journey with Carole Boston Weatherford and Jeffery Weatherford
Books can serve as a powerful tool in raising children who are aware of their history and joyful, resilient, and deeply connected to their heritage. On todays episode, we explore the powerful middle-grade novel, KIN: ROOTED IN HOPE, by award-winning author Carole Boston Weatherford and illustrator Jeffery Weatherford. During the conversation, Carole and Jeffery share the inspiration behind the book, the poetic forms used to write the book, working together, and how Kin addresses essential themes, heritage, and storytelling.This episode was produced by Jacqueline D...
2023-09-18
41 min
Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children
Exploring 'Kin: Rooted in Hope' - A Journey with Carole Boston Weatherford and Jeffery Weatherford
Books can serve as a powerful tool in raising children who are aware of their history and joyful, resilient, and deeply connected to their heritage. On todays episode, we explore the powerful middle-grade novel, KIN: ROOTED IN HOPE, by award-winning author Carole Boston Weatherford and illustrator Jeffery Weatherford. During the conversation, Carole and Jeffery share the inspiration behind the book, the poetic forms used to write the book, working together, and how Kin addresses essential themes, heritage, and storytelling.This episode was produced by Jacqueline D...
2023-09-18
41 min
Henry's Library
The Courageous Quest
Send us a textWe're excited to share today's adventure, The Courageous Quest.Visit our website for free activities and to learn more about the topics and books mentioned in this episode.Books mentioned in today's episode:'Etta Invincible' by Reese EschmannThis podcast is a production of What is Black.Created by Dr. Ashaunta Anderson and Dr. Jacqueline DougeEpisode written by Jacqueline DougeMusic: Snap Happy by Shane Ivers-https://www.silvermansound.comSound design and editing: Vita...
2023-09-13
04 min
Henry's Library
A Rockin’ Adventure
Send us a textWe're excited to share today's adventure, A Rockin' Adventure Visit our website for free activities and to learn more the topics and books mentioned in this episode.Books mentioned in today’s episode:'Jada Jones Rock Star' by Kelly Staring LyonsThis podcast is a production of What is Black.Created by Dr. Ashaunta Anderson and Dr. Jacqueline DougeEpisode written by Jacqueline DougeMusic: Snap Happy by Shane Ivers-https://www.silvermansound.comSound design and...
2023-08-16
07 min
Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children
Reflections and Hopes
In this special episode, hosts Dr. Valerie Adams-Bass and Dr. Sheretta Butler-Barnes reflect on the first season of their podcast and share their hopes for the future. They delve into impactful conversations and thought-provoking themes, highlighting the insights gained and lessons learned from guests who have shared their experiences and research. Looking ahead, their aspirations include engaging in even deeper discussions, exploring vital topics for the well-being of Black children, amplifying diverse voices, and empowering the community. Don't miss out on this transformative journey as they continue to merge parenting, social justice, and the joy of raising resilient Black children...
2023-08-14
24 min
Henry's Library
Friends and Robots
Send us a textWe're excited to share today's adventure Friends and Robots. In this episode, Henry and friends embark on an exciting journey filled with friendship, new discoveries, and the amazing world of robotics.Visit our website for free activities and to learn more the topics and books mentioned in this episode.Books mentioned in today’s episode:'Maya and the Robot' by Eve Ewing.This podcast is a production of What is Black.Created by Dr. Ashaunta Anderson and Dr. Jacqueline DougeEp...
2023-08-02
07 min
Henry's Library
The Amazing Adventures of Our Senses
Send us a textWe're excited to share's today's episode The Amazing Adventures of Our Senses. In this episode, Henry and friends to embark on a journey to discover the incredible wonders of our senses. Let's join them and explore the magical world of how we experience the things around us!Visit our website for free activities and to learn more the topics and books mentioned in this episode.Books mentioned in today’s episode:"The Magnificent Makers: Riding Sound Waves" by Theanne Griffith.This podcast is a production of W...
2023-07-26
07 min
Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children
When Magic Happens
Today, were sharing an episode of When Magic Happens, a new podcast from WBEZ Chicago, where intergenerational convos of love and laughter collide.In this episode, were discussing Black maternal health, reproduction and quality gynecological care. We hear maternity journeys from not only the hosts but also from listeners like you. Later, we learn from gynecologist and surgeon Dr. Nicole E. Williams about the disparities Black women face when receiving care. She also explains why we need culturally competent advocates in the no birthing room and the complex ties between Black history and gynecology. F...
2023-07-17
50 min
Henry's Library
Henry's Science Project
Send us a textWe're excited to share's today's adventure Henry's Science Project. In this episode, Henry and friends are on a special mission to find inspiration for Henry's science fair project.Visit our website for free activities and to learn more the topics and books mentioned in this episode.Books mentioned in today’s episode:'Miles Lewis Whiz Kid' by Kelly Starling LyonsThis podcast is a production of What is Black.Created by Dr. Ashaunta Anderson and Dr. Jacqueline DougeEpisode writt...
2023-07-12
07 min
Leadership Evolution
Leading for Equity with Jackie Dougé
Jackie Dougé brings passion and focus to all aspects of her life. As a young girl, she envisioned herself becoming a pediatrician and worked hard to make that dream come true. She is extremely creative and channels that creativity through content creation, program development creation, and finding new ways to bring healthcare to children and families in Frederick County. One of the topics discussed in the episode is the exploding mental health needs of kids and teens. Jackie provides insights into why this is happening and what can be done to help mitigate the impact. Sh...
2023-06-01
30 min
Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children
EmpowHering Black & Brown Girls and Parents: A Conversation with Dawn L. Brown
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Dawn L. Brown, the CEO and President of EmpowHer Institute. Dawn shares the impactful work her organization is doing for Black and Brown girls and their parents in Los Angeles, California. With over 20 years of experience in nonprofit management and consulting, Dawn is a passionate advocate for racial justice and eliminating gender bias. In this episode, we dive deep into EmpowHer Institute's mission, their youth-led approach, and the importance of centering the voices of young women of color. Dawn also provides valuable recommendations for parents/caregivers and youth serving professionals to raise...
2023-05-29
49 min
Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children
Parent Joy Circle: Black Motherhood and Vulnerability
Today on the show, were exploring Vulnerability and Black Motherhood with our Parenting Joy Circle, AKA Queen Mamas. Were joined by Dr. Kia Tisdale, Antoinette Revet, and Charm Der.In today's episode, we dive deep into the importance of vulnerability in Black motherhood and how communities can support Black mothers in being vulnerable. Our guests share their personal experiences with vulnerability and what it means to them. We also discuss ways to show and embrace vulnerability as a strength rather than a weakness.Guest Bios:Dr. Kia Tisdale: Practicing Internal Medicine physician with...
2023-05-15
36 min
Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children
Promoting Black Mental Wellness for Teens: Insights from Dr. Danielle Busby
In this podcast episode, the focus is on Black Mental Wellness & Teens: Promoting Accessible Mental Health Resources. Dr. Danielle Busby, licensed clinical psychologist and co-founder of Black Mental Wellness, Corp, joins as a special guest to discuss the organization's mission, initiatives, and their newly released Healing Racial Stress Workbook for Black Teens. The conversation includes helpful tips for parents and teenagers to address mental health.Articles and resources mentioned during episode:Healing Racial Stress Workbook for Black Teens (https://www.blackmentalwellness.com/healingracialstressworkbook)Mental Health Resources for the Black Community (https://www.verywellmind.com/mental-health-resources-for-the-black-community-5181656)
2023-05-01
43 min
Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children
High Five Discipline:Positive Parenting for Happy, Healthy Well-Behaved Kids with Dr. Candace Jones
In this episode, we interview Dr. Candace Jones, a board-certified pediatrician and author of High-Five Discipline: Positive Parenting for Happy, Healthy, Well-Behaved Kids. We discuss the positive parenting approach and how it can benefit children. Dr. Jones shares insights on how positive parenting can look for Black children, and provides tips for parents on how to implement this approach. We also explore the four main parenting styles and offer suggestions on how to raise happy, healthy, and well-behaved kids. Tune in to learn more about positive parenting and how it can help you build a strong relationship with your...
2023-04-17
41 min
Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children
The Parent Joy Circle
We want to build a community where parents can connect, share and learn from one another. Our intention is to give a voice to parents raising Black children. To help us achieve this goal, weve created the Parent Joy Circle. In this episode, youll meet some of our members and in future episodes, well highlight other members. Join for this insightful conversation of dynamic mothers.This episode is brought to you by:ALIVE Podcast Network- designed with the Black creative and receiver at the heart of the platform. They are committed to sharing high quality programming thats...
2023-03-20
59 min
Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children
The Why Behind Creating Our New Show
This week were joined by Dr. Jacqueline Douge, Founder of What is Black and our podcast creator and producer.In this episode, Dr. Douge shares:-The inspiration for the podcast-What you can expect to hear in upcoming episodesThis episode is brought to you by:ALIVE Podcast Network- designed with the Black creative and receiver at the heart of the platform. They are committed to sharing high quality programming thats both entertaining, enlightening, and educations. Listen to Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children on ALIVE Podcast Network, at https://alivepodcastnetwork.com/.Announcements:
2023-03-06
27 min
Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children
The Why Behind Creating Our New Show
This week were joined by Dr. Jacqueline Douge, Founder of What is Black and our podcast creator and producer.In this episode, Dr. Douge shares:-The inspiration for the podcast-What you can expect to hear in upcoming episodesThis episode is brought to you by:ALIVE Podcast Network- designed with the Black creative and receiver at the heart of the platform. They are committed to sharing high quality programming thats both entertaining, enlightening, and educations. Listen to Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children on ALIVE Podcast Network, at https://alivepodcastnetwork.com/.Announcements:
2023-03-06
27 min
Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children
Trailer: Raising Joyful and Resilent Black Children
Welcome to our new podcast Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children. Its a new year, our fifth season and to celebrate we've reimagined What is Black.In this episode, you will learn the following:1. You'll meet our new hosts Dr. Valerie Adams-Bass and Dr. Sheretta Butler-Barnes2. Learn about our new podcastConnect with us Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatisblkFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatisblkYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/blkWebsite: https://www.whatisblack.co/raising-joyful-and-resilient-black-children-podcastLoved this episode...
2023-02-20
01 min
Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children
Introducing Reading In Black Podcast
We're launching a new podcast, Reading in Black, and you have been invited to listen to our first episode! This podcast is a labor of love.On this first episode, we discuss the new children's book You So Black by author Theresa tha S.O.N.G.B.I.R.D. and illustrator London Ladd.Highlights from our conversation: Books that made our guest feel seen Influence of families on their work Inspiration to be a creator Book recommendations About Reading in Black:Were going to dive deep into the...
2023-01-18
30 min
Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children
Addressing Gun Violence Part 2
This is part 2 of our discussion about addressing gun violence. We're joined by Dr. Chinonyelum Obih.Resources discussed during episode: Current Causes of Death in Children and Adolescents in the United States Racial Disparities in Child Exposure to Firearm Violence Before and During COVID-19 WCAAP Statement on Recent Acts of Violence in the U.S. Alliance on Gun Responsibility Washington State Firearm Tragedy Prevention Network Safer Homes Coalition
2022-06-10
30 min
Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children
Addressing Gun Violence Part 1
In this bonus episode we're talking about addressing gun violence. The recent tragedies in Buffalo, New York and Uvalde, Texas as well as new reports have brought to the attention that immediate action is needed to address gun violence. We're joined by special guests Dr. Sonia Khan and Abiba Salahou to talk about the issues.Resources History of Brady Bill HealthyChildren.org Parent Resources Data sources shared during this episode: https://www.npr.org/2022/05/28/1101307932/texas-shooting-uvalde-gun-violence-children-teenagers https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2022/02/03/what-the-data-says-about-gun-deaths-in-the-u-s/ https://www.everytown.org/issues/gun-violence-black-americans/ https://www.childrensdefense...
2022-06-09
41 min
Henry's Library
Recycled Robots
Send us a textWe're excited to share's today's adventure Recycled Robots. In this episode, Henry and friends to learn about recycling as a way to help the environment.Visit our website for access to free activities and to learn more the topics and books mentioned in this episode.Books mentioned in today’s episode:Magic Trash: A Story of Tyree Guyton and His Art by J.H. Shapiro and illustrated by Vanessa Brantley-Newton This podcast is a production of What is Black.Created by Dr. As...
2022-06-01
10 min
Henry's Library
How Do Flowers and Vegetables Grow?
Send us a textWe're excited to share's today's adventure How Do Flowers and Vegetables Grow?. In this episode, Henry and friends learn about the similarities and differences of how flowers and vegetables grow.Visit our website for access to free activities and to learn more the topics and books mentioned in this episode.Books mentioned in today’s episode:The Ugly Vegetables by Grace LinThis podcast is a production of What is Black.Created by Dr. Ashaunta Anderson and Dr. Jacqueline DougeEpisode writ...
2022-05-18
08 min
Henry's Library
Scientists Ask Questions
Send us a textWe're excited to share's today's adventure Scientists Ask Questions. In this episode, Henry and friends learn about the scientific method to help them solve a mystery.Visit our website for access to free activities and to learn more the topics and books mentioned in this episode.Books mentioned in today’s episode:ADA TWIST, SCIENTIST by Andrea Beaty and illustrated by David RobertsText quoted for Henry's Library From ADA TWIST, SCIENTIST by Andrea Beaty and illustrated by David RobertsText Copyright © 2016 Andrea Beaty
2022-05-11
09 min
Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children
A Conversation with Author Sophie Isabelle
We're joined on this episode by Sophie Isabelle to talk about her upcoming book, The Witchery, a young adult (YA) fantasy set in a diverse magical school with Black girls front and center. She shares her inspiration for writing the book and a sneak peak about her new book.Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcast, YouTube, Stitcher, Audible and wherever you listen to podcasts.Music and editing by VITA ProductionsGuest Social MediaSophie IsabelleTwitter/Instagram: @sisabellewritesWebsite: https://www.sisabellebooks.com
2022-04-27
28 min
Henry's Library
Color Me Rainbow
Send us a textWe're excited to share's today's adventure Color Me Rainbow. In this episode, Henry and his friends investigate books to learn more about rainbows.Visit our website for access to free activities and to learn more the topics and books mentioned in this episode.Books mentioned in today’s episode:All the Colors of the Rainbow by Allan Fowler Green is a Chile Pepper by Roseann Greenfield Thong, Illustrated by John ParraThis podcast is a production of What is Black.Created by Dr...
2022-04-20
07 min
Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children
Black Families and Homeschooling
This week special guest host Dr. Sheretta Butler-Barnes is joined by Tenikca Gainey and Dr. Maxine Davisto discuss Black families and homeschooling. Topics discussed Benefits of homeschooling Personal experiences with homeschooling Resources and Tips for parents interested in homeschooling Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcast, YouTube, Stitcher, Audible and wherever you listen to podcasts.This episode is sponsored by: mater meaGuest Social MediaDr. Sheretta Butler-BarnesTwitter: @stbbarnesTenikca GaineyInstagram: @tenikcagWebsite: hitswiththemrs.com
2022-04-13
1h 01
Henry's Library
Fly Like a Bird
Send us a textWe're excited to share's today's adventure Fly Like A Bird. In this episode, Henry and his friends investigate books to learn more about how Birdie flies.Visit our website for access to free activities and to learn more the topics and books mentioned in this episode.Books mentioned in today’s episode:Baby Loves Aerospace Engineering! by Ruth SpiroKite Flying by Grace LinThank you to Ad Astra Media for sponsoring this episode. This podcast is a production of What...
2022-04-06
13 min
Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children
What is Black Presents: Henry's Library
What is Black, LLC is excited to announce our new children's podcast, Henry's Library!We're sharing the first episode of Henry's Library.We're excited to share's today's adventure The Feather Bookmark. In this episode, Henry and his friends investigate books to learn more about seeing planets and stars.Visit our website for access to free activities and to learn more about the topics and books mentioned in this episode.Books mentioned in todays episode:Bright Sky, Starry Cityby Uma Krishnaswami, Illustrated by: Aime SicuroHidden Figures: The True...
2022-03-30
09 min
Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children
What is Black Presents: Henry's Library
What is Black, LLC is excited to announce our new children's podcast, Henry's Library!We're sharing the first episode of Henry's Library.We're excited to share's today's adventure The Feather Bookmark. In this episode, Henry and his friends investigate books to learn more about seeing planets and stars.Visit our website for access to free activities and to learn more about the topics and books mentioned in this episode.Books mentioned in todays episode:Bright Sky, Starry Cityby Uma Krishnaswami, Illustrated by: Aime SicuroHidden Figures: The True...
2022-03-30
09 min
Henry's Library
The Feather Bookmark
Send us a textHey! Today launches the first episode of Henry's Library! We're excited to share's today's adventure The Feather Bookmark. In this episode, Henry and his friends investigate books to learn more about seeing planets and stars. Visit our website for access to free activities and to learn more the topics and books mentioned in this episode.Books mentioned in today’s episode:Bright Sky, Starry City by Uma Krishnaswami, Illustrated by: Aimée SicuroHidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Spa...
2022-03-23
08 min
Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children
mater mea Founder Tomi Akitunde on Creating a Space for Transparent Conversations About Black Motherhood
This week our guest is Tomi Akitunde, founder of matermea.com. We discuss how Tomi created a space for transparent conversations about Black motherhood. mater mea was founded nearly 10 years ago and has evolved to cover the topics that Black mothers want to know about, which is why it's also known as the 'Black Mom Google."Resources shared in episode:Therapy for Black GirlsHealth In Her HueGuest Social Media:Instagram: @matermeaWebsite: matermea.comClick here to subscribe via RSS feed:https://feeds...
2022-03-16
25 min
Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children
How Kim Williams is Building Community for Single Black Mothers
This week our guest is Kimberly Williams, founder of SingleBlackMotherhood.com. As a single Black mom, Kim knew that she wasn't alone in needing a community that to connect with. That's why she founded a community for other single Black mothers.In this episode we discuss: Kim's inspiration to create singleblackmotherhood.com Resources provided to moms that join the community How starting her platform has impacted personally and as a mom Click here to subscribe via RSS feed:Join our newsletter:https://mailchi.mp/whatisblack/newsletterVisit our website: www.whatisblack...
2022-02-23
24 min